stringent
美音:
[´strındʒənt
]英音:
[´strındʒənt
]adj.严厉的,迫切的,银根紧的
难易程度:
stringent为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
副词:stringently 名词:strin-gency
词根
string,strict,strain,stress=to draw tight(拉紧)
近义词, 同义词
stringent
/'strɪndʒənt; `strɪndʒənt/
adj
1 (of a law, rule, etc) that must be obeyed; strict or severe (指法律、规则等)必须遵守的, 严格的, 严厉的
*a stringent ban onsmoking 禁止吸烟的严格规定.
2 (of financial conditions) difficult because there is not enough money (指财务状况)因缺钱而困难的, 银根紧的
*a stringent economic climate 窘迫的经济情势.
stringent
adj
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin;Origin: , present participle of stringere 'to tie tightly, press together']
a stringent law, rule, standard etc is very strict and must be obeyed
stringent anti-noise regulations
stringent economic conditions exist when there is a severe lack of money and strict controls on the supply of money
>stringentlyadv
>stringencyn[U]